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Cream of tomato soup

A classic recipe using fresh tomatoes. Use really ripe tomtoes with lots of flavour.

What you need

500 g ripe tomatoes, skinned and roughly chopped
1 medium onion, peeled and chopped
125 g young carrots, peeled and chopped
1 bouquet garni
1 l chicken stock
seasoning
300 ml single cream
6 tsp-45 ml chopped fresh basil

Method

  1. Put the vegetables into the boiling stock with the bouquet garni. Simmer for 20-30 min until vegetables are tender. Remove the bouquet garni.

  2. Blend the soup to a puree - or sieve until very smooth. Season to taste.

  3. In a clean pan, add the cream and bring to the boil. Gradually add the soup to heat through.

  4. Serve with a sprinkling of chopped basil.

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  • Preparation15 minutes
    Cook30 minutes
    Total45 minutes
  • Energy148 kcal/serving
    Fat3.10 g/serving
    Carbohydrates57.33 g/serving
    Glycaemic Index13
    Glycaemic Load1.24
  • Cream of tomato soup
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Guideline Daily Amounts
Per portion Per 100g Men Women
Energy (kj) 620 177 10475 8350
Energy (kcal) 148 42.4 2500 2000
Protein (g) 3.48 1.00
Carbohydrate (g) 10.6 3.03 345 275
Fat (g) 10.8 3.10 95 70
Fat (saturated) (g) 6.26 1.79
Fibre (g) 1.78 0.51
Sodium (mg) 1065 304
Salt (equivalent) (g) 2.66 0.76 7 5
Per Portion Per 100g RDA
Vitamin A (µg) 467 133 800
Vitamin B-12 (µg) 0.13 0.04 1
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.13 0.04 2
Vitamin C (mg) 19.8 5.67 60
Vitamin D (µg) 0.00 0.00 266
Vitamin E (mg) 0.44 0.13 10
Zinc (mg) 0.30 0.09 15
Calcium (mg) 73.6 21.1 800
Folate (mcg) 27.5 7.88 200
Iron (mg) 0.69 0.20 14
Magnesium (mg) 22.6 6.47 300
Niacin (mg) 0.92 0.26 18
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.45 0.13 6
Riboflavin (mg) 0.15 0.04 1.6
Phosphorous (mg) 85.2 24.4 800
Thiamin (mg) 0.09 0.03 1.4

This recipe is:

  • Demi-vegDemi-veg
  • Citrus freeCitrus free
  • Corn freeCorn-free
  • Egg freeEgg free
  • Gluten freeGluten free
  • Peanut freePeanut free
  • Shellfish freeShellfish free
  • Wheat freeWheat free
  • Yeast freeYeast free

What the text colours mean:

  • Low in fat
  • High in fibre
  • Rich source
  • Known source

This recipe is estimated to provide the nutritional content shown alongside.

The following ingredients were not included in the calculations because their contribution to nutrition is negligible bouquet garni, seasoning or unavailable

IMPORTANT: You should consult a doctor before making any significant dietary changes. The information presented here or made available through this website is intended as a guide to help you plan a healthy diet. It is not intended to replace or substitute for the services of trained health professionals.

Highlights
Diet
Demi-vegDemi-veg
Allergy and intolerance profile
Citrus freeCitrus free
Corn freeCorn-free
Egg freeEgg free
Gluten freeGluten free
Peanut freePeanut free
Shellfish freeShellfish free
Wheat freeWheat free
Yeast freeYeast free
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Occasion
Prepare-ahead entertaining
Convenience
Meal type
Soups
Main ingredient
Vegetables
Cuisine style
British traditional
Cheffy specials
Classic recipe
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